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Anticipated Math Fellows (Tutors) South End Middle School, High School of Science & Technology, STEM

Employer
Springfield Public Schools
Location
Springfield, MA, US
Salary
Per Hour
*Position contingent upon availability of funding/ programming

For anticipated vacancies due to return to in-person/hybrid instruction

SUMMARY:

Math Tutors will instruct students daily in small group settings to supplement and enhance traditional in-class mathematics instruction. Tutors will prepare tutoring plans in accordance with a set program curriculum as dictated by the individual needs of each student. Tutors will coordinate with the campus-level Tutor Coordinator, classroom teachers, and school administration, to maximize student achievement. Tutors will maintain contact with parents and guardians, working along with the classroom teacher and school administration to foster the relationship between home and school that is an important part of student success.

DUTIES:

Carries out all the responsibilities of an academic tutor and assists students in the development of advanced learning skills in a variety of progressively complex academic areas as well as reinforces students' ability in necessary subject-specific basic skills.

Observes, monitors, and assesses students' performance often and records data to track student performance. Modifies instruction based on student assessment results.

Prepares instructional activities that aid in mastering specific academic skills, including subject matter content and state-mandated and end-of-course assessments. Instructs and monitors students in appropriate use and care of all materials and equipment to prevent injuries and damage.

Presents subject matter to students using a variety of research-based instructional strategies centered on students' individual needs.

Assists students in setting and reaching individualized academic goals and operates as a mentor to students in scholastic pursuits.

Actively collaborates with all stakeholders and participates in professional development activities necessary to successfully carry out job-related duties as assigned.

Enforces school/district policies and rules governing students as related to behavior management. Maintains confidentiality of student information as required by law and district policies.

May provide occasional job-related guidance, technical advice and training to other Fellows as needed.

Communication required such as receiving instructions and collaborating with team members.

Interacts with students, tutor supervisor, other tutors, and school administration.

Outside communication may be required, particularly with parents.

Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum of an Associate's Degree required from an accredited college or university. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Experience working with students in educational settings or related experience preferred.

Follows rules and procedures.

Must pass a district-based math assessment and mock tutorial session to be eligible for Math Fellows position.

Nondiscrimination Statement

The Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, age, disability or military service or marital status. The Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate in admission to, access or treatment in its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, or sexual orientation, disability or homelessness.

Title IX Notice of Nondiscrimination

Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex in admission, administration of its educational programs or activities or employment. Springfield Public Schools is required by Title IX and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 not to discrimination on the basis of sex in admission, administration of its educational programs or activities or employment. The Senior Administrator of Human Resources, Kathleen O'Sullivan, Springfield Public Schools, 1550 Main St. Springfield MA, 01103, 413-787-7100, ext. 55428, has been designated as the employee responsible for coordinating Springfield Public Schools efforts to comply with and carry out its responsibilities under Title IX. Inquiries concerning the application of Title IX and its implementing regulations at 34 C.F.R. Part 106 to Springfield Public Schools may be referred to Kathleen O'Sullivan or to U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, 400 Maryland Ave., SW Washington, DC 20202-1100, telephone 800-421-3481.

Primary Location: Central Office - Tutoring
Salary Range: Per Hour
Shift Type: FT - School Year

Job Contact Information:

Name: Deatrice Johnson
Title: Math Supervisor
Phone:
Email: johnsond@springfieldpublicschools.com

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